diff --git a/unix/fcntl.go b/unix/fcntl.go
index 0c58c7e..9379ba9 100644
--- a/unix/fcntl.go
+++ b/unix/fcntl.go
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@
 
 // FcntlInt performs a fcntl syscall on fd with the provided command and argument.
 func FcntlInt(fd uintptr, cmd, arg int) (int, error) {
-	valptr, _, err := Syscall(fcntl64Syscall, fd, uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg))
+	valptr, _, errno := Syscall(fcntl64Syscall, fd, uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg))
+	var err error
+	if errno != 0 {
+		err = errno
+	}
 	return int(valptr), err
 }
 
diff --git a/unix/syscall_solaris.go b/unix/syscall_solaris.go
index 4d7efbc..820ef77 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_solaris.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_solaris.go
@@ -314,7 +314,11 @@
 
 // FcntlInt performs a fcntl syscall on fd with the provided command and argument.
 func FcntlInt(fd uintptr, cmd, arg int) (int, error) {
-	valptr, _, err := sysvicall6(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&procfcntl)), 3, uintptr(fd), uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg), 0, 0, 0)
+	valptr, _, errno := sysvicall6(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&procfcntl)), 3, uintptr(fd), uintptr(cmd), uintptr(arg), 0, 0, 0)
+	var err error
+	if errno != 0 {
+		err = errno
+	}
 	return int(valptr), err
 }
 
diff --git a/unix/syscall_unix_test.go b/unix/syscall_unix_test.go
index ad09716..d694990 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_unix_test.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_unix_test.go
@@ -98,6 +98,24 @@
 	}
 }
 
+func TestFcntlInt(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	file, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "TestFnctlInt")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer os.Remove(file.Name())
+	defer file.Close()
+	f := file.Fd()
+	flags, err := unix.FcntlInt(f, unix.F_GETFD, 0)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if flags&unix.FD_CLOEXEC == 0 {
+		t.Errorf("flags %#x do not include FD_CLOEXEC", flags)
+	}
+}
+
 // TestFcntlFlock tests whether the file locking structure matches
 // the calling convention of each kernel.
 func TestFcntlFlock(t *testing.T) {